Where Human Creativity Meets Artificial Intelligence. Think of it as grabbing a coffee with colleagues sharing practical insights, cutting through the hype, and figuring out how to actually get stuff done in our field.
My latest work published - Simulating Space - Official Trailer
Simulating Space, the Trailer 🎬April 11, 2025 ​ Quick shift from the usual workflow tips today – wanted to share a project I recently worked on that tackled a fascinating creative puzzle: visualizing the future of space simulation. ​ Ever wrestle with making something highly technical or abstract visually compelling? We all know the challenge – turning complex data or engineering concepts into something that grabs attention and tells a story effectively. I wanted to share a project I worked on recently that tackled this head-on: a trailer for a campaign focused on space technology and the power of simulation (part of Ansys' Space Campaign). ​ Sharing it for 2 reasons:
For me, one of the interesting parts was the editing rhythm, especially around the midpoint and figuring out how to transition between the speakers. I wanted to balance the reality of what they are working on with the tangible, real-world outcomes. ​ My goal is that it feels like a movie and not a marketing video. It's much easier to see than explain, though! Take 90 seconds and see what you think: ​ Check out the 'Simulating Space' trailer here:​ ​ I'm curious to hear what my fellow editors and visual storytellers think of the shots and overall pacing. ​ ​
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Where Human Creativity Meets Artificial Intelligence. Think of it as grabbing a coffee with colleagues sharing practical insights, cutting through the hype, and figuring out how to actually get stuff done in our field.
April 22, 2025 Prompting AI - For Video Producers & Editors ↓ Hey Reader I've got a question for you, Ever feel like you're only scratching the surface with AI? You’ve probably played around with ChatGPT or similar tools, maybe even used some AI features in your software. But getting truly useful results quickly often feels like... well, a frustrating time-sink, right? Learning the Correct Skill I know I initially spent way too much time trying to fix AI outputs that were supposed to save me...
I recently had the chance to work on a project in one of my favorite places in the world—Zion National Park. If you’ve never been, imagine towering red rocks glowing under the sun, shifting colors from vibrant orange to deep purples as the day moves on. It’s a cinematographer’s dream, but, as with any shoot, there’s always more going on behind the scenes than you might expect. Here’s how this latest adventure played out and what I learned along the way. The Project I was hired as the...
Hey Reader, How has the start of Q4 been going for you? I've been asking my friends this question because for most, the year hasn't been great. I was pleased to hear that they are experiencing an upswing of work and new opportunities. Companies have their final marketing budget, and are ready to execute their campaigns This is a great time for creatives to seek collaborations and new opportunities I am excited to share share some BTS 🎬 from my trip the Salt Flats, and a few lessons learned,...